At St Hilda's School, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Teacher Aide to provide support to our teaching staff in the delivery of hospitality and food studies programs.
The successful applicant will be a qualified Teacher Aide with demonstrated experience working with students across our Middle and Senior School.
They will have a passion for education and a thorough understanding of the needs of girls and be dedicated to providing exceptional learning opportunities and supporting every student's individual needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation and organisation of food studies and hospitality classes.
* Support students during practical lessons, ensuring safe and hygienic practices.
* Calculate, and scale standard recipes to match class sizes, checking against existing stock, and generating a master shopping list.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of all hospitality teaching spaces, including equipment, utensils, and storage areas.
* Demonstrate and support correct use of kitchen equipment and tools where appropriate.
* Support student learning by modelling correct use of tools, equipment, and safe kitchen practices.
* Encourage and maintain cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene in food preparation areas, kitchens, and dining spaces.
* Assist with monitoring and maintaining kitchen inventories, including ordering, receiving, and storing food and equipment.
* Promote an inclusive and respectful learning environment, encouraging student engagement and wellbeing.
* Ensure adherence to Workplace Health and Safety (WHS), food safety, and hygiene regulations.
Requirements:
* Current Paid Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
* Current CPR/First Aid Qualification
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across the school community
* Adaptability and flexibility to respond to the changing needs of the school environment
* A collaborative approach, working with staff across all departments
* High level of organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment
We value candidates who share our commitment to excellence in education and providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our students. If you are passionate about education and have the skills and experience required for this role, please apply today.